The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1887-10-21

.pssora y iSEagders EEet III Tn
tnpeacAabEe Statistics.
soyops Built, Agriculture Fassered
ami Public Credit Strengthened.
s,cal6cont Results that Have Followed ]
Progressive and Consistent poiieF
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Il, Orleans Times Democrat.
u tbe time approaches when tho people
IN aslpIy and thoughtfsllY sleigb the claims
.4E qualifications ef various citizens 81 the
~ bafere investing fhefa with public
800 brief review of soHae 81 tbs psanet-
II Alta Of his public eaEeer and eFeats with
ssiSb Gov, Samuel D. RIeHRergis nHHne ard
,issnistration has become iaiaepaEanly con-
ssefed may be Of public interest
tiswitb difficulty tllak one can Hepress q
,End5ar. even though almost a decade haa
,,ssed, in recurring to the carnival Of crime
sesinst which the people ~ Louisiana atEag-
dfor 80 many weary years,
qime will effaee these bitter memories, b1t
III lesson taught our Tleopie sill hTs for
egsr,
ioTg b q shame Blot on cur tstiste end na+
dsRt for the perpetual menace IA slls pres
eneein the body politie q hhe forces Yiflleh
Wrought the great Nronga Of tlle PAST, and
iBe oaiamitons effects II Teegs4e Npes ID
N IN whole, III tide evils which para
{Tged Che prosperity ot Hhe ssl.te, 9ne snigIht
I'M HAT the whole dneaf f1l episode HheH3d
800 into oblivion as . hidepns mfg ltEnaHe.
"a contest involving bhe very ciTl li2ation
n d community where 35ls 9aass ~ peBeEs
se1ality and iga0EaItGa We're nepAed deep,
1.bare the evil Armsed kattlea sif1as clasp lng,
oei0pus-like, the 1ife, safety alld hAnglneas
~ ii ila grasp: whore the Rcle claim 10
i5aination was the fnRehthsfy ct p0RaeasIqa
and the powered brutal, tlelHssa agis pE8iige7
algFdinary rules "a party MaFfsEe oeasea %
#it6 a niiglity EFFORT &hs central strong
bold Eag OverthreWn and eilr state govern
uaAt Installed Id 1871 but she tar1r acl1llg
antseles Of the monster TAG efl 1esn Hfll
hediH its grasp many Il pale Elenast pafashss
Nearly qRe-half IF Leptsinpn Eemainsd ~.
isS intaHigenoe, property ana iciyilizatiop
II thass parishes waa eQinE leteiy suh5il21sed
y the same Feas1 5I1tkneneas thAt had
egginAt which the pa9pie bad 80 tiarcely con-
III Gaddo, Nstahitoehes. Rapidas, Tansas,
CeReordia, 0Uadlita ara dtieF le.l isAaH the
Democracy we're face " daee with ehe bard
0eapagatiyaly barren of reRHlta, upiesa and
a4tl the parishes could b5 Redeemed end
eg9n0die local EeYaTn i4aat3t lnAlt isrgbea.
y II B not A1rprlailig AhaF atQFei tllat tAe
ssi9paigp Of 1875 #aa raipaug nIatea II
1873, Bhan the 6nal Iasselnssiipn 0f Nerth
louisiana was aeepnl llssleq.
EE0m the hegt mi ms of tic cirrus gle 10 the
5ld With UNI Jag courage aiaa hlesity,
SAMUEL q M0EERFy Tough kle battle 81 his
FagB heard E4lkglnE R5le etlfoHlfaR1ll& tlle
epplb to effort latter al0fs tlEitu Che laat
sgglghold was Carried ana 12nAe rue pre-
gipsweryipg y, BE devotion q nemeeEaegl
tslge that the fast eQn gantlpp held unfler
Pc gOnstitutiou made hf6ef tile REDEEM lion
The whole STATE. afollld eaA &. y. Mo
merry to the public sarsiee.
Hi .elevatian ~ the ufiies 81 lAeptenanb
anoerat, hut siso illpsstaed tle apinit ~
qnclliation and de8ira FOR latky h&fsAuRg
ihieh prevailed IL tbs ragilsA Qf Me spppQlv
n at Louis q. nv ittz, who Nlls nQsllalntoa AZ
laalIle time for Governor.
Betlyeen the patriotic souRE fgsgla flLeep-
Heapd his able and ieauraRH QHR A5lell
1ere grew up ilpt 944lF neE4ti9 l9i1l0lal falE-
9ls, but q warm ls3,fsofaA aitHetflleItt,
How could ii be pthef Hitee. wifi Two lbTaxe,
va, unsReEEing lsenaQaFats whose best
saahpQd days had haen giiaFll ~ III ttlg
BE- welfare oi khalF 5sate end party AID WHO
fTe jointly invested VA MI the silptsfae Ta-i
possibility e laeaeEas sl1sg sles oI,sy
EEan before the solessiTl ossEli 81 ofiiee. deJ-
gatiyg the Sapng aQyennof anew. TO the
FEice q his people had iaean atltsinis sereds
hand Of .death had isaid FIST hold uason
aininl struggle ~ faAllze the 5llAzh lopes
nd plans formed 8Qr The amelioFati0n oE
" h!ate, and lhe slied a. ~ had iSeds SEW
VI NJ z! peoplg, With q ssEifst lis, 1875 e!tffl
3lheaI eallGaEue, Coy selssFleTg ias once
dfesseq him6eH 10 TIC gaEipuH alnangiAit
ldlstflal and commercial qflHatiGns t9Ncil-
n the welfare 81 the state and liah inssltp.
tEqala be Impossible, Eslthin Tie scone ~
" aTtlGie, No rexisaE I'LL ok She snlppit saIst
le4leuH which have eiFlssi tll6 IulIl ~
"a VII and lhe ,baaeAt IL his a5ah49i but a
M Eeierenee to a3fsNl Qf the Aaattihg sub.
sr 9i " ~ We PeoEi egeais Lay nQt
Ihe record Of Lie afiFaiuia ration il, how
PA Written IN tie history qf his 6tatesB
and ia to pc eeei pk III 4aen IT. TIC
StoSed conditions 81 ssste and nlrQslstaA
III, ~ agriGnltul ettuel LON. Industry
us tlll4f pTdteotioDs
DfAInspgilg, the patfiatie tsEnRn$g which
s " II "a S9gs ksiltz slA IA eo5sa-
" thslf lAboEa ia If N ex she 9i1 b
~ f9al. ttid not extend tp Az at lQAe lsllp
been pIpQHeI4te uf Gov Wilt1 His
VI sAs scarcely entd III lite grave AlhfaEe
NJ y y 9iilphant cry pstsgee hiolAE I'D iRlts ~
M " II II l,ssll5i.ts e ils.ise gtse
VA y the Willy InEn q ON bal til q CRY
ntslag Vie "a age 4lQsa8slplle III ne
Nv 70 ms raids ht.ell " IA posing tllAie,
$ ~ ltFiil@StS ps q FittifY Ftlfel oNkslft ~
9sqllae united by. 4 csafgliln Rlllt W
~, ellAllIqn aitolt IN tlle pgiAjile Hak&if
ilia, Al the alitass ii hiR a al II lion
qEieatlqn ct pafs1nlel ilil u
HitEhst upon Coy lte .ssfT Id tile DEL
Aor the removal af Cor u 1t1s Nd
sls tos 4 81 "a le
neiee
NJ iEfaf Vacancy MAS I'll sse eifiea AZ opre-
Y VIZ Y, Wy pf New t]HlaAIlB 4lr. Aiisas
ssliSe NM ~ NAA 1sSst aIlfssl